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The Beginning by Jim Dine — VisualArtsDB

The Beginning

The Beginning

1955–1979

Medium: Etching on light buff wove paper
Dimensions: Plate: 10.1 × 15.1 cm (4 × 6 in.); Sheet: 15 × 18.4 cm (5 15/16 × 7 1/4 in.)
Genre: etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)

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Title page, from Photographs and Etchings

Title page, from Photographs and Etchings

Jim Dine, 1969

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Jim Dine, 1981

Plate Two, from The Dartmouth Portraits

Plate Two, from The Dartmouth Portraits

Jim Dine, 1975

Plate Thirteen, from Photographs and Etchings

Plate Thirteen, from Photographs and Etchings

Jim Dine, 1969

2 Hearts (The Donut)

2 Hearts (The Donut)

Jim Dine, 1972

Silver Tie in a Box

Silver Tie in a Box

Jim Dine, 1961

Plate One, from The Dartmouth Portraits

Plate One, from The Dartmouth Portraits

Jim Dine, 1971

2 Hearts (The Donut)

2 Hearts (The Donut)

Jim Dine, 1972

Untitled

Untitled

Jim Dine, 1996

Souvenir

Souvenir

Jim Dine, 1974

Plate Six, from Photographs and Etchings

Plate Six, from Photographs and Etchings

Jim Dine, 1969

Midsummer Wall

Midsummer Wall

Jim Dine, 1966